-speak

-speak

suff.

Language characteristic of: doctorspeak; cop-speak.

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[From (new)speak.]

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-speak

suffix forming nouns

Informal the language or jargon of a specific group, organization, or field computerspeak

[formed on the pattern of newspeak]

Translations

-speak [spiːk] N (ending in compounds) (pej) computer-speak → lenguaje m de los ordenadores, jerga f informática

-speak [-ˌspiːk] suffix
management-speak → jargon m du management
business-speak → jargon m des affaires
computer-speak → jargon m de l'informatique
Blair-speak → jargon m de Blair, jargon m blairiste